Hi, I’m Ara Periyan, a Senior Flutter Developer with extensive experience delivering robust cross‑platform mobile apps. I thrive on clean architectures, scalable code, and creating smooth, engaging user experiences across iOS and Android. I enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams, mentor junior developers, and turn complex requirements into practical, delightful products. In my day‑to‑day I focus on performance optimization, reactive state management, and seamless UI/UX collaboration. I’m passionate about building maintainable systems, caching strategies, and deploying reliable cloud‑based services, while keeping up with the latest Flutter and frontend/mobile trends to deliver high‑quality software.

Ara Periyan

Hi, I’m Ara Periyan, a Senior Flutter Developer with extensive experience delivering robust cross‑platform mobile apps. I thrive on clean architectures, scalable code, and creating smooth, engaging user experiences across iOS and Android. I enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams, mentor junior developers, and turn complex requirements into practical, delightful products. In my day‑to‑day I focus on performance optimization, reactive state management, and seamless UI/UX collaboration. I’m passionate about building maintainable systems, caching strategies, and deploying reliable cloud‑based services, while keeping up with the latest Flutter and frontend/mobile trends to deliver high‑quality software.

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Hi, I’m Ara Periyan, a Senior Flutter Developer with extensive experience delivering robust cross‑platform mobile apps. I thrive on clean architectures, scalable code, and creating smooth, engaging user experiences across iOS and Android. I enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams, mentor junior developers, and turn complex requirements into practical, delightful products.

In my day‑to‑day I focus on performance optimization, reactive state management, and seamless UI/UX collaboration. I’m passionate about building maintainable systems, caching strategies, and deploying reliable cloud‑based services, while keeping up with the latest Flutter and frontend/mobile trends to deliver high‑quality software.

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Language

English
Advanced
Russian
Fluent
Armenian
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Work Experience

Flutter Team Lead at Statas FM
July 31, 2025 - August 2, 2025
Led the mobile team in architecting and delivering new features across both iOS and Android platforms using Flutter, ensuring consistent UX and high performance. Collaborated closely with product and design teams to implement major features, including Snapchat integration, Premier Play, and Seasonal Recap experiences. Oversaw refactoring efforts to improve state management (Bloc), optimize navigation flow, and reduce app startup time. Mentored developers, reviewed PRs, and established team standards for clean code, widget testing, and scalable architecture. Worked with QA and backend engineers to define feature specs, analytics, and bug resolution cycles. Handled deep linking, custom sharing flows, in-app onboarding, and remote config for feature flagging. Managed release cycles, communicated changes via Slack release notes, and coordinated closed beta testing. Used tools such as Firebase, App Store / Google Play, BrowserStack, Sentry, and Postman as part of daily workflow.
Flutter Team Lead at European Broadcasting Union
January 31, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Led a team of Flutter developers, setting the foundation for the app's architecture, performance, and maintainability. Actively developed and shipped core features including news feeds, media display, offline support, and in-app navigation. Established clean code practices, enforced standards through code reviews, and ensured stability across platforms. Worked closely with UI/UX designers, product managers, and QA to deliver an intuitive and responsive news experience. Mentored junior developers and promoted continuous learning within the team.
Senior Flutter Software Engineer at Cretrix LLC
June 30, 2023 - August 2, 2025
Contributed to Horizon 4 entertainment platform by working with caching system and performance optimization. Led the Flutter team at ZestMoney fintech project, creating dynamic UI using backend-driven UI principles and test coverage including unit, widget, and snapshot tests. Reviewed PRs and helped client’s team growth. Played a major role in Ab in den Urlaub travel app project by implementing complex UI features, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Developed KYLA health and wellness app UI enhancements, real-time tracking, and improved responsiveness and user engagement. Led Wim Hof Method app team, coordinating Flutter developers, architectural decisions, collaboration with designers and backend, mentoring juniors, problem solving, and continuous improvements.
Flutter Software Engineer at EPAM Systems
June 30, 2023 - August 2, 2025
Engaged in development of high-quality Flutter applications, including optimizing performance and collaborating with other developers on complex mobile apps. Worked on various Flutter projects leveraging Dart, Swift, Kotlin, and JavaScript technologies.
Flutter Team Lead at Statas FM
July 31, 2025 - August 2, 2025
Led the mobile team in architecting and delivering new features across both iOS and Android platforms using Flutter, ensuring consistent UX and high performance. Collaborated closely with product and design teams to implement major features, including Snapchat integration, Premier Play, and Seasonal Recap experiences. Oversaw refactoring efforts to improve state management (Bloc), optimize navigation flow, and reduce app startup time. Mentored developers, reviewed PRs, and established team standards for clean code, widget testing, and scalable architecture. Worked with QA and backend engineers to define feature specs, analytics, and bug resolution cycles. Handled deep linking, custom sharing flows, in-app onboarding, and remote config for feature flagging. Managed release cycles, communicated changes via Slack release notes, and coordinated closed beta testing. Used tools such as Firebase, App Store / Google Play, BrowserStack, Sentry, and Postman as part of daily workflow.
Flutter Team Lead at European Broadcasting Union
January 31, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Led a team of Flutter developers, setting the foundation for the app's architecture, performance, and maintainability. Actively developed and shipped core features including news feeds, media display, offline support, and in-app navigation. Established clean code practices, enforced standards through code reviews, and ensured stability across platforms. Worked closely with UI/UX designers, product managers, and QA to deliver an intuitive and responsive news experience. Mentored junior developers and promoted continuous learning within the team. This project showcases ability to lead end-to-end Flutter development in a high-visibility, content-focused application built for international audiences.
Software Engineer at Cretrix LLC
November 30, 2021 - August 2, 2025
Worked on caching system and optimization to increase FPS for the Horizon 4 entertainment platform. Collaborated with top Flutter developers and involved in all processes related to the project.
Flutter Software Engineer at EPAM Systems
June 30, 2023 - August 2, 2025
Led the Flutter team for ZestMoney fintech app, developing modular project components and Flutter packages. Created dynamic UI creator based on back-end driven UI principle. Achieved 100% unit, widget, and snapshot test coverage. Reviewed PRs and supported client team growth.
Flutter Team Lead at Wim Hof Methode
March 31, 2023 - August 2, 2025
Led a team of Flutter developers creating the Wim Hof Method app focused on breathing exercises, cold therapy, and meditation techniques. Oversaw architecture design, coordinated teams for seamless integration, mentored junior developers, solved technical challenges, and promoted continuous improvement of processes and tools.
Senior Flutter Developer at European Broadcasting Union
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Led cross‑platform Flutter app initiatives, implemented clean architecture with Bloc, and collaborated with UI/UX teams to ensure responsive design. Integrated Firebase, Sentry, and AWS deployments, performed code reviews, and contributed to architectural planning for scalable mobile experiences.
Senior Flutter Developer at Stats FM
February 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
Led the development of the Stats FM mobile app to analyze Spotify and Apple Music listening data. Delivered complex features using Flutter with Bloc, improved app performance by 35% via tree shaking and lazy loading, integrated Firebase, Sentry, and BrowserStack for testing and deployment, collaborated with UI/UX teams for cross‑platform consistency, implemented caching and data fetching optimizations, and supported microservices deployment on AWS.

Education

Masters at Armenian State University of Economics
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Masters at Armenian State University of Economics
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Master's in Information Technology Management at Armenian State University of Economics
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Financial Services, Travel & Hospitality